Car Rental in Lawrence

Lawrence East provides quick access to I-70 and is perfect if you're heading to Kansas City or want to explore eastern Kansas. The station is conveniently located near the Iowa Street corridor with shopping centers and restaurants. East Lawrence borders Kansas River and the historic East Lawrence neighborhood with artist studios and cafés.

From here, it's only 5 minutes to Burcham Park and Kansas River shoreline. Take Iowa Street north to quickly reach I-70 heading to Kansas City, approximately 60 km away. Visit Lawrence Farmers Market on Saturday mornings downtown, approximately 3 km west.

Choose a compact car if you plan to move around the downtown area much, where parking can be limited. What's the difference between Lawrence East and Lawrence center as a rental location? The east station is closer to the I-70 entrance ramp and is convenient if you arrive from the east or plan to drive toward Kansas City.

How far is the University of Kansas campus from Lawrence East? KU campus is approximately 3–4 km west, around 8 minutes of driving via 23rd Street. Are there good dining options near Lawrence East?

Yes, the Iowa Street corridor approximately 1 km west has a wide range of restaurants and fast-food chains.

We compare prices from all major providers at Lawrence East so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.